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  • Roland Realty

    901 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820

    Apartment building
    Studio-5 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    1 Bedroom - ...
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    $785+
    Studio - Mul...
    Studio, 1 ba
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    $795+
    2 Bedrooms -...
    2 bd, 1 ba
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    $876+
    2 Bedrooms -...
    2 bd, 1 ba
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    Now
    $900+
    3 Bedrooms -...
    3 bd, 1 ba
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    Now
    $1,785+
    3 Bedrooms -...
    3 bd, 1 ba
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    Now
    $1,785+
    4 Bedrooms -...
    4 bd, 2 ba
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    $3,580+
    5 Bedrooms -...
    5 bd, 3 ba
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    $4,875+
    909 S 1st St...
    5 bd, 3 ba
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    $4,975+

    What's special

    Deck
    Grab your shades
    This building features access to a deck. Less than 1% of buildings in Champaign have this amenity.
    Spacious multi-bedroom houseCozy studio
    Recognized as the Best Apartment Company in the Champaign-Urbana community for 2024, our commitment to quality and resident satisfaction is unwavering. At Roland Realty, we specialize in providing a diverse range of student housing options within walking distance of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Whether you're seeking a cozy studio or a spacious multi-bedroom house, we have accommodations to suit your needs. Our portfolio includes: Studios, 1, 2, 3, and 4-bedroom apartments, as well as houses with 5+ bedrooms, ideal for group living. By-the-bed leasing options, offering flexibility for individual tenants. Immediate move-ins and fall leases to align with your academic schedule. Our residents have shared their positive experiences: "Best leasing agency on campus by far. Staff are super helpful and funny, and they do their best to make sure you truly have a good living experience." MK, Resident "Best leasing company around Urbana-Champaign. I stayed at 311 E John nearly for 2.5 years. They replied to my maintenance request very timely..." Aylin Y., Resident "Best realtor for university students studying at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I had the best experience in terms of maintenance..." Suprit S., Resident Explore our available listings and apply online through our website. Let Roland Realty help you find your next home near UIUC!

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:10 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Outdoor common areas
    • Deck
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
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    • City
    • Park
    • Wooded

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Central Air Conditioning
    • Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
    • Window Mounted Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    • Laminate
    • Tile
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Electric
    • Gas
    Other
    • Fireplace
    • Furnished
    • Patio Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • One year
    • More than 1 year
    Pet essentials
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    • Large dogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
    • Small dogs
      Small dogs are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: 61820

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    • College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Centered on downtown Champaign and Campustown near the University of Illinois, 61820 blends college-town energy with Midwestern warmth. Expect four true seasons—lush summers, crisp falls, snowy winters, and breezy springs—across a flat, bike-friendly grid with walkable streets. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,200/month, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $800–$2,200 depending on size and proximity to campus or downtown. Daily life revolves around Green Street’s cafes and eateries (BrewLab, Espresso Royale, Maize), the Virginia Theatre’s films and festivals, and local favorites like Blind Pig Brewery, Seven Saints, Farren’s, and Black Dog. Groceries and essentials are easy at County Market and nearby international markets, with the Land Connection farmers market in season. Parks such as West Side Park, Hessel Park, and the Boneyard Creek paths offer green space for picnics, jogs, and dog walks. The area is considered family- and pet-friendly, and getting around is simple via MTD buses, bike lanes, and Amtrak at Illinois Terminal.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    86 / 100
    Very Walkable
    66 / 100
    Good Transit
    97 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Champaign

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Roland Realty?

    Roland Realty has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Roland Realty?

    Roland Realty has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Roland Realty?

    The schools assigned to Roland Realty include South Side Elementary School, Edison Middle School, and Central High School.

    Does Roland Realty have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Roland Realty has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Roland Realty in?

    Roland Realty is in the 61820 neighborhood in Champaign, IL.

    What are Roland Realty's policies on pets?

    Small dogs are not allowed. A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.

    Does Roland Realty have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Roland Realty.

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